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Mexico High Class of 1953 RUMFORD — Mexico High School Class of 1953 will hold its luncheon at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 5, at Gatch’s. Spouses and friends welcome. Chili, chowder cook-off is March 8 RUMFORD — A chili and chowder cook-off will take place at noon Saturday, March 8, at Mountain Valley High School, […]

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Tonight’s agenda

Franklin Jay: Selectmen, review budgets with department heads, 6 p.m., Town Office Oxford Hills Hartford: Planning Board, 7 p.m., Town Hall Newry: Annual town meeting, 6:30 p.m., Grange Hall; potluck at 5:30 p.m. River Valley Peru: Selectmen, 6 p.m., Town Office Rumford: Rumford Public Library Board of Trustees, 3 p.m., library

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Seniors brave cold for food

RUMFORD — It was a sight like that of one back in the days of the depression Monday morning in the Abbott Farm Plaza parking lot where the Good Shepherd Food Mobile and River Valley Healthy Communities Coalition distributed 7,000 pounds of food to seniors throughout the area. Senior citizens were lined up in the […]

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Bethel Senior Citizens meeting WOODSTOCK — The Bethel Senior Citizens club will meet at 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 12, at the Crosstone Restaurant. The menu is choice of chicken or fish. Cost is $10. Reservations must be made before March 1 by calling Arlene Lowell at 824-2877. Mexico High School Class of 1964 MEXICO — […]

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Rumford Charter Commission continues work to resolve budget voting procedure

RUMFORD — Charter Commission members spent two hours Tuesday night trying to determine how best to resolve the current budget voting procedure. Vice Chairman Chris Brennick ran the meeting. The dilemma wasn’t resolved, but the group did gain better insight into the pros and cons of different options presented, Chairman Kevin Saisi said Tuesday evening […]

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Rumford Library to host free yoga class on March 6

RUMFORD — The Rumford Public Library will be hosting a free yoga class from 6 to 7:30 p.m. March 6, according to librarian Luke Sorenson. Sorenson said Tuesday afternoon that the library was approached by resident Kristen TenDyke, a registered yoga teacher and Reiki master, about holding a monthly yoga class at the library. “We […]

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End of an era for three generations of skiers

RUMFORD — “Skiing has always been in my life,” said Lynn Gould as she reflected on her family’s involvement at Black Mountain. At the end of the ski season, that involvement will end. Lynn is the daughter of Ray Broomhall, who has coached Nordic skiing for more than 50 years. He will retire at the […]

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Rumford, Mexico continue consolidation effort

MEXICO — The Mexico and Rumford boards of selectmen agreed during Tuesday evening’s meeting to begin setting up subcommittees to consider consolidating services. The boards have been meeting since June on to talk about sharing services. In September, Municipal Resources, a New Hampshire-based company, provided both towns with a proposal for a comprehensive study on […]